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August 2022: Seafoam Green Poems, Travel Writing, & Chosen Families

Happy Monday, friends! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I'm sorry for the temporary silence on my end; I promise it was only temporary while I was getting ready for the absolutely GIGANTIC month I have ahead of me. As I mentioned in a previous post, I've started...

An Inspirational Poem & Spooks in July: July 8th’s Feature Friday

Happy Friday and Happy July 8th, friends! I still can't believe we're in July already---and a week in at that! I think this week felt especially fast because of the holiday. July 4th is not celebrated in Croatia, of course, but we were already traveling for other...

Poem of the Day: Susan Prospere

Hi friends! A beautiful image for your Monday evening--- * SILVER THAW How cold the angels are—so they come down to Mississippi,their breath rising from the ice of their bodies to frost the clover.  And they take the trees one by onebecause they are jealous.All night...

Poem of the Day: 5 Poems to Settle into the New Year

Happy Tuesday, friends! I don't know about you, perhaps especially with being sick, it's been harder to shake off that looming feeling of the holidays this year. But at the same time, I'm feeling all that excitement of the new year and what it promises: page one of a...

In Sickness & In New Years: Becoming Her 2022

Hi friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Year! This isn't so much an end-of-year recap as it is a reflection of what I want 2022 to be. Regardless, it's a long one, so buckle up. I'm so grateful you're here. Maybe sunflowers have been a sign for you before? They've been...

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Poem of the Day: 5 Poems to Settle into the New Year

Happy Tuesday, friends! I don't know about you, perhaps especially with being sick, it's been harder to shake off that looming feeling of the holidays this year. But at the same time, I'm feeling all that excitement of the new year and what it promises: page one of a...

In Sickness & In New Years: Becoming Her 2022

Hi friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Year! This isn't so much an end-of-year recap as it is a reflection of what I want 2022 to be. Regardless, it's a long one, so buckle up. I'm so grateful you're here. Maybe sunflowers have been a sign for you before? They've been...

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Poem of the Day: 5 Poems to Settle into the New Year

Happy Tuesday, friends! I don't know about you, perhaps especially with being sick, it's been harder to shake off that looming feeling of the holidays this year. But at the same time, I'm feeling all that excitement of the new year and what it promises: page one of a...

In Sickness & In New Years: Becoming Her 2022

Hi friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Year! This isn't so much an end-of-year recap as it is a reflection of what I want 2022 to be. Regardless, it's a long one, so buckle up. I'm so grateful you're here. Maybe sunflowers have been a sign for you before? They've been...

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Poem of the Day: 5 Poems to Settle into the New Year

Happy Tuesday, friends! I don't know about you, perhaps especially with being sick, it's been harder to shake off that looming feeling of the holidays this year. But at the same time, I'm feeling all that excitement of the new year and what it promises: page one of a...

In Sickness & In New Years: Becoming Her 2022

Hi friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Year! This isn't so much an end-of-year recap as it is a reflection of what I want 2022 to be. Regardless, it's a long one, so buckle up. I'm so grateful you're here. Maybe sunflowers have been a sign for you before? They've been...

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Poem of the Day: 5 Poems to Settle into the New Year

Happy Tuesday, friends! I don't know about you, perhaps especially with being sick, it's been harder to shake off that looming feeling of the holidays this year. But at the same time, I'm feeling all that excitement of the new year and what it promises: page one of a...

In Sickness & In New Years: Becoming Her 2022

Hi friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Year! This isn't so much an end-of-year recap as it is a reflection of what I want 2022 to be. Regardless, it's a long one, so buckle up. I'm so grateful you're here. Maybe sunflowers have been a sign for you before? They've been...

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Poem of the Day: 5 Poems to Settle into the New Year

Happy Tuesday, friends! I don't know about you, perhaps especially with being sick, it's been harder to shake off that looming feeling of the holidays this year. But at the same time, I'm feeling all that excitement of the new year and what it promises: page one of a...

In Sickness & In New Years: Becoming Her 2022

Hi friends! Happy Monday and Happy New Year! This isn't so much an end-of-year recap as it is a reflection of what I want 2022 to be. Regardless, it's a long one, so buckle up. I'm so grateful you're here. Maybe sunflowers have been a sign for you before? They've been...